
audiobook
by C. Georg (Carl Georg) Starbäck
NIILO BONPOIKA STURE I: KULTAINEN KAULAKETJU
C. GEORG STARBÄCK
KULTAINEN KAULAKETJU
KANSANLAULU. - SISÄLLYS:
ENSIMMÄINEN OSA.
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A restless tide of horsemen thunders across the Swedish landscape, a mix of humble levy and gleaming retinue that reflects the fragile balance of power in the late‑medieval north. At the heart of the procession rides a young squire, Niilo Bonpoika, bound to the austere Bishop Tuomas and shadowed by his own family's stark coat of arms—half black, half white—signifying a lineage torn between night and day. Alongside him stand the weary bishop, a scarred knight whose fierce grin hints at hidden reserves of humor, and the determined Erik Puke, whose steady gaze masks a deeper resolve.
The first act unfolds amid graveyards, bustling market towns, and looming stone churches, each location a stage for rival ambitions and whispered conspiracies. As alliances shift and ancient feuds stir, the golden necklace that bears the novel’s name begins to surface, drawing the three central figures—Erik, the enigmatic Krister Niilonpoika, and the looming figure of King Christopher—into a tangled contest for loyalty and destiny. Listeners will feel the clang of armor, the murmur of prayer, and the subtle pull of fate that sets the scene for a saga steeped in history and human yearning.
Full title
Niilo Bonpoika Sture 1: Kultainen kaulaketju Kolmijaksoinen historiallinen romaani Kolmijaksoinen historiallinen romaani
Language
fi
Duration
~19 hours (1101K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
2015-08-09
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1828–1885
A Swedish historian, teacher, and novelist, he became widely read for lively historical fiction that brought Sweden’s past to a broad audience. His books blend storytelling with a strong interest in national history.
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